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爸爸
Pinyin bàba IPA [pa˥˩ pa] Zhuyin ㄅㄚˋ ㄅㄚ˙
HSK 1 noun 名词 Book 1 · Lesson 9 freq #908

Meaning

An informal, affectionate word for one's father, equivalent to "dad" or "papa". The more formal word is 父亲 (fùqīn).

Measure Word

Examples

我是你爸爸。 wǒ shì nǐ bà bà I'm your father.
你爸爸在哪? nǐ bà bà zài nǎ Where is your dad?
你爸爸很高。 nǐ bà bà hěn gāo Your father is tall.

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